Interviews On Tv

February 19, 2006

``On The Record,'' CPTV 10:30 a.m.

``Beyond the Headlines,'' WTIC 8:30 a.m.; WTXX 11 a.m. Host: Shelly Sindland of the Fox 61 News At Ten. Segment 1: Now that former Gov. John Rowland is out of prison, a look at his personal and professional future. Guests: Laurie Perez of the Fox 61 News At Ten, Av Harris of WNPR Radio and Susan Haigh of The Associated Press. Segment 2: Mayors from 15 cities and towns meet with Gov. Rell to talk about urban violence and how to get guns off the streets. Guests: Chief State's Attorney Christopher Morano; Leonard Boyle, commissioner of the state Department of Public Safety; and Cornell Lewis, a community activist in Hartford. Segment 3: The families of several Pratt & Whitney workers lose a wrongful death lawsuit in state Supreme Court but plan to continue their efforts for change. Guests: Carol Shea, lawyer for the families, and John Thomas, a professor of law at Quinnipiac University.

``Face the State,'' WFSB 11 a.m. Topic: The Democrats' plan for spending more than $6 billion, on transportation improvements, and how to pay for it; Gov. Rell's proposal to eliminate the personal property tax on cars; and a plan to provide tax breaks to encourage the film industry to do more in Connecticut. Guests: Rep. Antonio Guerrera, D-Rocky Hill, co-chairman of the legislature's transportation committee, and Rep. Cameron Staples, D-New Haven, chairman of the legislature's finance, revenue and bonding committee. Topic: The future of the Hartford Civic Center and the potential for a major-league hockey team in the city. Guest: Marie O'Brien, president of the Connecticut Development Authority.

``Late Edition,'' CNN Noon. Guests: Guests: Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff; David Manning, British ambassador to the United States; Wolfgang Ischinger, German ambassador to the U.S.; Jean-David Levitte, French ambassador to the U.S.; and retired Army Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton, formerly in charge of Iraqi army training.